Black Web 2.0 Show: Interview with Omar Wasow Co-founder of BlackPlanet.com and Product Strategist for TheRoot.com
In Episode # 8 of the Black Web 2.0 Show we speak with Omar Wasow co-founder of BlackPlanet.com and Product Strategist for the TheRoot.com. Omar is pursuing a doctorate in African American studies and political science at Harvard University. In addition to his graduate work, Omar is the co-founder of BlackPlanet.com. Under Omar’s leadership BlackPlanet.com [...]
Read MoreBlack Web 2.0 Show: Interview with Chuck Creekmur and Greg Watkins Founders of Allhiphop.com [Audio]
In Episode # 7 of the Black Web 2.0 Show we speak with Chuck Creekmur and Greg Watkins founders of Allhiphop.com. Coined as the “CNN of Hip Hop News”, Allhiphop (AHH) is the number one source for all things Hip Hop. With an average of 5 million visitors and over 100 million impressions monthly, AHH [...]
Read MoreSXSW Podcast- Where Are The Black Tech Bloggers?
SXSW has finally released the much anticipated panel “Where are the Black Tech Bloggers?” The panel, moderated by Lynne D. Johnson, was an insightful open dialog about racism in technology with some of the brightest minds in tech blogging.
Read MoreBlack Web 2.0 Show: Interview with Clarence Wooten CEO of CollectiveX
In episode # 6 of the Black Web 2.0 Show, I spoke with serial entrepreneur Clarence Wooten. The creator of 4 start-ups Clarence’s newest venture, Collective X, was described by Michael Arrington of Techcrunch as “the way LinkedIn should’ve been done in the first place”. CollectiveX is a group collaboration system which mixes the social [...]
Read MoreInterview with Johnny Taylor CEO of Black Web Enterprises
In the fifth episode of the Black Web 2.0 Show I sat down with Johnny Taylor President and CEO of Black Web Enterprises (BWE) IAC’s Black community-focused division.
Read MoreInterview with Denmark West President of Digital Media BET Ad Network
In the fourth episode of the Black Web 2.0 Show we sit down with Denmark West, President of Digital Media, BET Ad Network. Denmark’s bio includes degrees from Harvard, and experiences in a wide range of positions with companies such as MTV Networks, Microsoft, and Goldman Sachs. We used our time with Denmark to discuss [...]
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